Safety Specialist - Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Kiewit; Oak Ridge (TN); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Top-tier medical plans

401k plan with matching

Generous paid time off

Voluntary wellness programs

Zusammenfassung

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in North America is seeking a Safety Specialist to develop, implement, and audit the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field, ensuring adherence to policies and client expectations. You will support the Project Safety Manager with contract compliance, training, incident investigations, and corrective actions on site.

The role emphasizes hands-on field oversight, collaboration with craft and operations, and a strong safety culture with comprehensive benefits and career

Qualifikationen

• OSHA 30 certification required.
• CLIENT safety expectations and OSHA/MSHA requirements knowledge.
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field preferred.
• Safety Professional or EMT certification preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist in development, review, updating, and communication of the Site Specific Safety Plan.
• Collaborate with craft daily to promote safety program buy-in.
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure policy adherence.
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations based on leading indicators.

Kenntnisse

OSHA 30 certification

Safety knowledge

Construction safety

MS Word

MS Excel

Written and verbal communication

Independent and team work

Ausbildung

Degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Requisition ID:182230

Job Level:Entry Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Department:Safety

Market:Nuclear

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every projects and in every office is, "Nobody Gets Hurt" and we're currently looking for a Safety Specialist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety.

As a Safety Specialist, you will report to Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities centers on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field. You will assist the Project Safety Manager with the application of the contract, client safety expectations, Kiewit Corporate Safety Manual, Corporate Crane Procedures Manual, District Standards, and all laws governing the work. You will also verify to ensure that work is being executed as planned, problem-solve with operations and craft, assist with corrective measures, and provide resources to correct and maintain solutions.

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector - from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries.

Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources.

Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
• Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work
• Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP
• Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files
• Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics
• Assist with incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution
• Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with implementation of corrective actions
• Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work
• Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client specific requirements

Qualifications

• OSHA 30 certification
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study is preferred
• Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements
• Certification as a Safety Professional or Emergency Medical Technician is preferred
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Other common names for this role: Project Safety Coordinator, Onsite Safety Coordinator, Field Safety Coordinator, "Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator", EH&S Coordinator

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Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry,

• including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• life insurance, disability
• retirement plans with matching
• generous paid time off

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.